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  1. Irish people - Wikipedia

    The people of Northern Ireland hold various national identities including Irish, British or some combination thereof. The Irish have their own unique customs, language, music, dance, …

  2. History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Facts - Britannica

    Nov 2, 2025 · Ireland is a country of western Europe occupying five-sixths of the westernmost major island of the British Isles. The country is noted for a rich heritage of culture and tradition …

  3. The 9 Pillars of Irish Culture (Explained by a Local)

    Feb 20, 2025 · Irish culture is vibrant, varied, and deeply rooted in the island’s history. It spans mythology, the Irish language, traditional music, art, literature, dance, and cuisine, shaped …

  4. What Does it Mean to be "Irish"? - Celtic Life International

    5 days ago · Irish families of English origin were often called Anglo-Irish, and some of the Anglo-Irish produced literature and poetry that are known and loved the world over. Examples …

  5. Irish - Core Concepts — Cultural Atlas

    As of 2022, 40.4% of the population over the age of three speak Irish. 2 The Irish language is spoken on a day-to-day basis in the Irish-speaking communities known as Gaeltacht — …

  6. Irish Culture: A Deep Dive into Ireland’s Rich Heritage

    Jan 28, 2025 · Irish culture is an intricate tapestry woven from its traditions, values, art, and daily life. Here, we’ll explore the unique aspects of Irish culture and answer some of the most …

  7. Irish language - Wikipedia

    Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic (/ ˈɡeɪlɪk / ⓘ GAY-lik), [b] is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family that belongs to the Goidelic …

  8. Why is Irish Culture So Popular? Explaining Ireland’s ‘Green Wave’

    Mar 12, 2025 · Irish culture has been in the spotlight these last few years. On an island with a population of 7 million people, Irish stars in recent years have dominated cinema, music and …

  9. What is Irish? | About | Irish Language Initiatives | University of ...

    The word “Gaelic” in English derives from Gaeilge which is the word in Irish for the language itself. However, when English is being used, the Irish language is conventionally referred to as …

  10. Irish language | Facts, Structure, & Words | Britannica

    Irish language, a member of the Goidelic group of Celtic languages, spoken in Ireland. As one of the national languages of the Republic of Ireland, Irish is taught in the public schools and is …